Definitions
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- adjective Resembling
grapes , grape-like. - adjective Of, or pertaining to,
grapes .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective having a taste like that of grapes
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Examples
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This gives them a distinct taste, often known as "grapey".
Archive 2008-10-01 2008
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This gives them a distinct taste, often known as "grapey".
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There was some melony-grapey fruit there, but also an overwhelming detergent (as in Tide) character.
Finger Lakes Dines 2009
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There was some melony-grapey fruit there, but also an overwhelming detergent (as in Tide) character.
PALATE 2009: Tasting Finger Lakes Wines and Cheeses with Shannon Brock 2009
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There was some melony-grapey fruit there, but also an overwhelming detergent (as in Tide) character.
LENNDEVOURS: 2009
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The sun had not yet risen high enough to warm their petals and coax out that marvellous grapey-licorice scent, but when I returned later in the day, the air was filled with their lovely fragrance.
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My hands definitely became a grapey badge of honor, as well as the used grape-stained t-shirt from Chef Grape.
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This grapey-tasting stuff that tastes agreeably like a liquid lollipop just knocks down a cold.
Lee Schneider: Acupuncture: What Is it and Why Does it Work? Lee Schneider 2010
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First of all, that grapey flavor just tastes better when in a sweet jammy pie filling.
Meathead Goldwyn: The Most Wonderful & Unusual Pie: Purple Passion Concord Grape Pie 2010
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Referring to the various and sundry sour-grapey motions and lawsuits flying out of Seattle regarding the Sonics he said on Friday:
Archive 2008-04-01 2008
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